Working with Time-Use Studies

Jocelyn Olcott and Tania Rispoli
9 September 2024
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Is time-use a measure for care or exploitation? Three working papers of emerging scholars from the United States, India, and Sri Lanka, will examine the trade-offs of time-use. Register for Friday, September 27, 9-11am ET.

Please join us for the Revaluing Care in the Global Economy Working Papers Seminar, a forum to discuss article-length works-in-progress by emerging scholars.  This second seminar of the 2024-2025 series on Working with Time-Use Studies will feature three papers, instead of two: 

Vijayamba R. (National Law School of India University, Bengaluru), Rosa Abraham (Azim Premji University, Bengaluru), Srinivasan Raghavendra (Azim Premji University, Bengaluru),  “Women’s Time Use Between Paid and Unpaid Work in India”

Jheelum Sarkar (American University), “Climate Shocks and Women’s Time Poverty: A Case Study from India”

Dileni  Gunewardena (University of Peradeniya) & Ashvin Perera (London School of Economics), “Valuing Unpaid Care Work in Sri Lanka using the National Time Use Survey 2017: First Estimates”

Nancy Folbre (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) & Pallavi Choudhuri (National Council of Applied Economic Research) agreed to respond to the papers.

Friday, September 27, 9-11am ET 

For Zoom link & pre-circulated papers, email revaluingcarelab@duke.edu

This event is sponsored by Duke University & the National Endowment for the Humanities 

Complete WPS Program for 2024-2025


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